Julia Ioffe on the Telegram Scandal
The one and only Julia Ioffe joins Peter Hamby to unpack the complexities and geopolitical implications (and political misunderstandings) surrounding the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov. TPTB...
30 Aug 202423min
CNN’s Trump Whisperers & ABC’s Debate Headaches
Dylan Byers joins Peter Hamby to reveal how CNN secured the coveted Harris-Walz joint interview, and the low-profile players behind the network’s recent string of high-profile “gets.” Then they dig in...
29 Aug 202423min
NFL Media Mysteries & Peyton’s Prophecies
John Ourand swings by the pod to chat with Peter Hamby about the biggest storylines set to dominate this NFL season, from Tom Brady in the broadcast booth to the NFL’s Netflix debut. Plus, they discus...
28 Aug 202422min
The R.F.K. Complexifier
Abby Livingston huddles up with Peter Hamby to unpack all the angles surrounding R.F.K. Jr.’s exit from the presidential race and his support for Donald Trump. Then they look at how the Dems are feeli...
27 Aug 202422min
Media Monday: Time’s Troubles & Convention Goss
Jon Kelly joins Peter Hamby to chat about the latest dish emanating from Chicago—the Anita Dunn intrigue, the Kamala extended honeymoon, etcetera—and then the duo reflect on Time magazine’s latest piv...
26 Aug 202428min
Harris’s NatSec Dream Team & An F.B.I. Mystery
Julia Ioffe rings up Peter Hamby to break down the known-unknowns surrounding Kamala Harris’s foreign policy plan, and reveal the shortlist of potential NatSec candidates who might staff her administr...
23 Aug 202423min
The Trump Circus Returns
Tara Palmeri meets up with Peter Hamby on the grounds of the D.N.C. to discuss the chaos in Mar-a-Lago while Democrats celebrate their new nominee in Chicago, and the fallout inside the campaign as Tr...
22 Aug 202419min
The NFL’s New Moneymen & Venu’s Legal Blockade
John Ourand joins Peter Hamby to unpack the legal challenge blocking the launch of Venu, the WBD-Fox-Disney sports streamer, and whether the service will ever see the light of day. Plus, a look at whe...
21 Aug 202420min
